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Senate Bill S8139
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 10th Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 34th Senate District
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
(D, WF) 52nd Senate District
2023-S8139 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §314, Exec L
2023-S8139 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the director of the division of minority and women's business development and the mayor of the city of New York to enter into a memorandum of understanding to allow reciprocity between the state and New York City for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises.
2023-S8139 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8139 SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to reciprocal minority and women-owned business enterprise certification SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This act contains two sections. Section one of the act would amend subdivision 2-a of section 314 of the Executive Law by adding a new paragraph (d), which would provide that the Director of the Division of Minority and Women's Business Development of the New York State Depart- ment of Economic Development (better known as Empire State Development ("ESD")) and the Mayor of a city with a population greater than 1,000,000 persons may enter into a memorandum of understanding providing for the reciprocal acceptance of minority and women-owned business enterprise ("MWBE") certification between an MWBE program operated by such city and the New York State MWBE program operated by ESD. This paragraph would authorize this memorandum of understanding to include one or more exemptions where such exemptions are in the best interest of both programs. This paragraph would also clarify that this memorandum of
2023-S8139 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8139 I N S E N A T E January 9, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Procurement and Contracts AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to reciprocal minority and women-owned business enterprise certification THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2-a of section 314 of the executive law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE DIRECTOR AND A CITY WITH A POPULATION GREATER THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS, ACTING THROUGH ITS MAYOR, MAY ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SETTING FORTH A PROCEDURE THROUGH WHICH: (I) SUCH CITY SHALL ACCEPT AN APPLICANT'S STATE CERTIFICATION VERIFICATION IN LIEU OF REQUIRING SUCH APPLICANT TO COMPLETE SUCH CITY'S PROCESS FOR CERTIFICATION AS A MINORITY OR WOMEN- OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE OR MEET THE CERTIFICATION STANDARDS OF SUCH CITY'S MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM; AND (II) THE OFFICE SHALL ACCEPT AN APPLICANT'S CITY CERTIFICATION VERIFICATION IN LIEU OF REQUIRING AN APPLICANT TO COMPLETE THE PROCESS FOR CERTIF- ICATION AS A MINORITY OR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE OR MEET THE APPLICABLE CERTIFICATION STANDARDS SET FORTH IN THIS ARTICLE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING MAY INCLUDE ONE OR MORE EXCEPTIONS IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE THE DIRECTOR AND SUCH MAYOR DETERMINE THAT SUCH EXCEPTIONS WOULD BE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF BOTH SUCH CITY'S PROGRAM AND THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE. NOTHING IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT THE DIRECTOR OR SUCH CITY FROM AMENDING THEIR RESPECTIVE PROCESSES OR STANDARDS FOR CERTIFYING MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES. § 2. This act shall take effect on the two hundred seventieth day after it shall have become a law; provided, however, that the amendments to subdivision 2-a of section 314 of the executive law made by section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of article 15-A of the exec- utive law pursuant to chapter 261 of the laws of 1988, as amended, and shall be deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11217-01-3
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